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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education are empowering learners all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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